SUPERVISORY FIRE PROTECTION INSPECTOR

Full Job Description

You will serve as a SUPERVISORY FIRE PROTECTION INSPECTOR in the Fire and Emergency Services Division of NAVAL SUBMARINE BASE NEW LONDON.

For Outside applicants claiming VEOA and VRA (i.e., those without current or prior Federal competitive or excepted service) Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-9 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.

Specialized experience is defined as experience that is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled and has equipped you with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities, to successfully perform the duties of the position.

Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1) Assisting in developing, evaluating or directing a fire prevention program; 2) Developing and providing training in fire protection and prevention; 3) Evaluating building or construction plans for ensuring compliance to fire codes and practices; 4) Conducting fire protection and prevention inspections.

NOTE: This information must be supported in your resume to be considered for the position. NOTE: YOUR ANSWER MUST BE FULLY SUPPORTED BY THE EXPERIENCE DESCRIBED IN YOUR RESUMERÉSUMÉ.

For Applicants who are current or prior Federal competitive or excepted service employees Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-08 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.

Specialized experience is defined as experience that is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled and has equipped you with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities, to successfully perform the duties of the position.

Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1) Assisting in developing, evaluating or directing a fire prevention program; 2) Developing or providing training in fire protection and prevention; 3) Evaluating building or construction plans for ensuring compliance to fire codes and practices; 4) Conducting fire protection and prevention inspections.

NOTE: This information must be supported in your resume to be considered for the position. NOTE: YOUR ANSWER MUST BE FULLY SUPPORTED BY THE EXPERIENCE DESCRIBED IN YOUR RESUME.

In addition, this position requires the incumbent to possess the following certifications: 1) Hazmat Awareness; 2) Inspector I; 3) Inspector II; 4) Instructor I.

These certifications must have been awarded by DoD, IFSAC or ProBoard to meet the requirement.

NOTE: If you do not possess all of the above certifications, and provide verification with your application, you will be rated ineligible.

NOTE: If you do not possess all of the above certifications and you have not attached copies of your certifications, you will be rated ineligible.

Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0000/fire-protection-and-prevention-series-0081/ Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social).

Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. Major Duties:

• You will supervise a fire prevention staff of two to nine fire inspectors in daily work assignments.
• You will conduct and direct on-the-job training of subordinates, explain training and developmental goals, report training needs to the chain of command.
• You will assist in the development and direction of a fire prevention program.
• You will evaluate facilities to determine the need, quantity type, and rating of first aid firefighting appliances.
• You will review, update, and propose revisions to local instructions, guides, policies, and procedures relative to fire prevention programs.